Practical articles that guide you through Swedish records, online tools, and research strategies — from beginner steps to deeper discoveries.

  • Landskap and Län
    What they are and how they relate to genealogy research Before you start doing Swedish research, it is helpful to have an understanding of the terms landskap and län. The first translates as province and the second as county, but even though they sometimes overlap in area and name (for example Värmland is a province…